Roosevelt High School vs. Elmont Memorial High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,127 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,492 students in grades 7-12, Elmont Memorial High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,127 students
1,492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
113 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2536 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1704 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
87%
Graduation Rate
86%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
233
Grade 8 Students
-
239
Grade 9 Students
246
239
Grade 10 Students
274
242
Grade 11 Students
296
265
Grade 12 Students
296
259
Ungraded Students
15
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
17%
% Hispanic
56%
21%
% Black
31%
59%
% White
12%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%